Vice President, Leveraged Finance Transaction Execution
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Responsibilities
- Responsible for:
- Leading commercial negotiation of financing documentation with sponsor clients, in conjunction with the in-house EMEA Legal team, which engages and manages external counsel
- Advising on the commercial aspects of the structuring of leveraged finance transactions
- In conjunction with the in-house EMEA Legal team, demonstrating an in-depth knowledge of different finance structures (e.g. TLB underwrite, direct lending), guarantee, security, subordination and leakage issues
- Reviewing commercial aspects of the documentation at term sheet and credit agreement stages for compliance with MUFG's internal policies and best practice standards, in conjunction with the in-house EMEA Legal team
- Ensuring consistency regarding documentation commercial standards; being the central touch point/centre of excellence for emerging market trends and documentation-related internal escalation processes
- Coordinating the documentation process and ensuring that all relevant internal policy issues are addressed and required internal processes are obtained in time
- Keeping up to date with recent market trends in leveraged finance transactions
- Working closely with the in-house EMEA Legal team (who is responsible for identifying legal and documentation risks) with
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Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's leading financial groups. Across the globe, we're 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career. Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded. OVERVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT/SECTION Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group ("MUFG") is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with over 360 years of history, MUFG has a global network with around 3,000 offices in more than 50 markets. The Group has over 180,000 employees, and offers services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing. As one of the top financial groups globally with a vision to be the world's most trusted, we want to attract, nurture and retain the most talented individuals in the market. The size and range of MUFG's global business creates opportunities for our employees to stretch themselves and reap the rewards, whilst our common values, to behave with integrity and responsibility, and to build a culture which is fair, transparent, and honest, underpin everything that we do. We aim to be the financial partner of choice for our clients, whatever their requirements, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. The EMEA LF Transaction Execution team sits within the EMEA Leveraged Finance and Mid Market Direct Lending team, which is part of the Global Corporate and Investment Banking Division of MUFG. The team works seamlessly with the Origination and Leveraged Capital Markets teams to bridge commercial expertise and deliver commercial structuring, advisory and execution services on sponsor leveraged finance loan transactions. The team also engages on each transaction with the in-house EMEA Legal team (responsible for engagement and management of external counsel for the transaction, management of the legal risks, legal negotiations and overall having oversight of the transactions from a legal perspective). Please visit our website for more information - mufgemea.com. NUMBER OF DIRECT REPORTS None. MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE We are seeking a Vice President with a transactional background in leveraged finance to join the front office EMEA Leveraged Finance (large cap and mid market) team in London. This role is focused on (i) managing the commercial negotiation of transactional documentation for leveraged loan financing transactions (including mandate/commitment documents, facility agreements and intercreditor agreements (as applicable)); and (ii) assisting with any commercial structuring considerations and identifying any commercial risks or issues that arise in the broader transaction documentation or process.
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